Thiallela

Thiallela
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Subfamily:	Phycitinae
Genus:	Thiallela Walker, 1863[1]
Type species
Thiallela signifera Walker, 1863 [2]
Synonyms
Luconia Ragonot, 1888 Phalobathra Meyrick, 1932

Thiallela is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863.[3]

Distribution

The genus is distributed in the Oriental and Australian regions, including China, Japan, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Australia and Fiji.

Species

• Thiallela dolokensis Roesler & Küppers, 1981
• Thiallela eduardi Roesler & Küppers, 1981
• Thiallela endochralis Hampson, 1908
• Thiallela epicrociella (Strand, 1919)
• Thiallela escigera (Meyrick, 1932)
• Thiallela hiranoi Yamanaka, 2002
• Thiallela ligeralis (Walker, 1863) (=Luconia pallidobasella Ragonot, 1888)
• Thiallela naevilla H.H. Li & Y.D. Ren, 2006
• Thiallela platantra H.H. Li & Y.D. Ren, 2006
• Thiallela rhodoptila Meyrick, 1932
• Thiallela signifera Walker, 1863

References

1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Thiallela​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
2. Thiallela at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
3. Walker, Francis (1863). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum: Lepidoptera Heterocera. Trustees, British Museum. p. 120. Retrieved 27 November 2012.

• Li, H.H. & Y.-D. Ren, 2006: "The genus Thiallela Walker, 1863 in China (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae)". Entomological News. 117(3): 323-331.